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perspective, president obama is weeks away from being sworn in for his second term. they are hoping to bring peace of some kind and they hold that they have some kind of a short-term solution. they are looking for something and that is eluding them right now. jon: the hopes have been complicated by the relationship with egypt, which is not what you you you see. how does the u.s. have agreed that? >> you have president morsi secretary clinton is talking right now. there are questions about whether he can be trusted, what kind of a player he believed there a lot different from president hosting this file was seen as a pillar in the region in terms of bringing all sides together. don't forget that it was two months for the president obama said that egypt was no longer an ally. your shape views on outside the one i'm sure it can. the two leon panetta, the defense secretary, commenting on the attack while giving a speech on outside. >> we are also concerned about libya. violent extremists and affiliates of al qaeda. attacked and killed innocent americans in poverty. respe
perspective, president obama is weeks away from being sworn in for his second term. they are hoping to bring peace of some kind and they hold that they have some kind of a short-term solution. they are looking for something and that is eluding them right now. jon: the hopes have been complicated by the relationship with egypt, which is not what you you you see. how does the u.s. have agreed that? >> you have president morsi secretary clinton is talking right now. there are questions about...
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jon: you don't think there will be a better prepared president obama on stage next week? >> when you're not that bright you can't get better prepared. jon: okay. governor john sununu, former chief of staff under george h.w. bush. good to have you on. thank you. as for the president, the campaign says mr. obama did what he set out to do. >> was he satisfied with his performance? >> well like i, i've said before, presidents never is satisfied with his performance. he is always challenging himself and he will, this, he will review it. if he wants to make some changes in the next debate he will do so. what he was satisfied with that he went and told the american people the truth and i think is fairly well-convinced that governor romney didn't meet that standard. jon: so to be fair and balanced here is ben labolt, the obama for america national press secretary. let me read you a quote from maggie haberman at "politico". >> sure. jon: post-debate the president's campaign was spinning valiantly in the media center that no mistake among democratic operatives here and in other sta
jon: you don't think there will be a better prepared president obama on stage next week? >> when you're not that bright you can't get better prepared. jon: okay. governor john sununu, former chief of staff under george h.w. bush. good to have you on. thank you. as for the president, the campaign says mr. obama did what he set out to do. >> was he satisfied with his performance? >> well like i, i've said before, presidents never is satisfied with his performance. he is always...
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let's start off with president obama's signing off on the cia's involvement in events in the region. it should come as no surprise because this secret base as it was revealed last week, but coming so close to the united states air force base on the border with turkey and syria, about 60 miles away from syria, it perhaps is no surprise american involvement has actually come to the fore with regard to this. we know cia has some involvement, although it's not commenting precisely. no doubt they will be concerned about al-qaeda's activities in the violence unravels day by day. but the violence today also exacerbated really by the fact that rebels have got their hands on some very heavy weapons, heavy artillery and also a tank which they are using to actually try and take over a regime military air base which they want to use as a headquarters and try and capture the whole north of the country on top of that. also today kofi annan as you mentioned, yes, quitting at the end of the month his role as a special envoy to syria for the united nations. he says finger pointing and name calling in
let's start off with president obama's signing off on the cia's involvement in events in the region. it should come as no surprise because this secret base as it was revealed last week, but coming so close to the united states air force base on the border with turkey and syria, about 60 miles away from syria, it perhaps is no surprise american involvement has actually come to the fore with regard to this. we know cia has some involvement, although it's not commenting precisely. no doubt they...
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reuters is reporting the house republican offer issued last week, quote, remains the republican offer. speaker john boehner is still waiting for a new proposal from president obama, that is all uncording to an unnamed aide to the speaker. meanwhile some republicans are calling on speaker john boehner to give the president what he wants on taxes so the party can focus on cutting entitlement programs. >> a lot of people are putting forth a theory, and i actually think it has merit where you go ahead and give the president the 2% increase that he's talking about, the rate increase on the top 2%, and all of a sudden the shift goes back to entitlements. >> if speaker john boehner ends up with senator corker has just said he is we will get a large agreement. but speaker john boehner hasn't said that, and so we democrats realize that there have to be two sides to this bargain. jon: special report anchor bret baier joins us now in washington. if people like senator corker say the tax increases would be okay with them on the highs income earners in this country it seems that that is bound to b
reuters is reporting the house republican offer issued last week, quote, remains the republican offer. speaker john boehner is still waiting for a new proposal from president obama, that is all uncording to an unnamed aide to the speaker. meanwhile some republicans are calling on speaker john boehner to give the president what he wants on taxes so the party can focus on cutting entitlement programs. >> a lot of people are putting forth a theory, and i actually think it has merit where you...
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you know last week the stock market took a beating because everybody thought that barack obama was going to get his way on tax rates. i think we've seen the writing on the wall on that. there are so many more things we can do for this country to make the economy grow better. en. rick: i'm sorry, i want to get your response to what terry was saying about entitlements. are they on the table? what else do democrats come to the bargaining table ready to negotiate on? >> i think they're willing to negotiate to have the increase go up to 500 or a million as opposed 250 which many on the right proposed that might hurt small business. that under very serious consideration. i would disagree with terry what isp happening on wall street. wall street is a little concerned with the house still, basically the lineup the same in terms of the house being republican and senate and white house remaining democrat we'll not focus on working together. more than anything i think what we're seeing americans don't want any obstructionism. they want deal-making and they want compromise. they can't have it on the
you know last week the stock market took a beating because everybody thought that barack obama was going to get his way on tax rates. i think we've seen the writing on the wall on that. there are so many more things we can do for this country to make the economy grow better. en. rick: i'm sorry, i want to get your response to what terry was saying about entitlements. are they on the table? what else do democrats come to the bargaining table ready to negotiate on? >> i think they're...
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obama's going to have a bad week here. at one point the press is going to turn, the press is not going to want to see this thick early, and i -- thing end early, and the other thing is we focus on debates now. jon: so the title of the segment is who won the week, bob, give us your take? >> obama easily. >> i would have to give it to obama this week. jon: so you're in agreement. we're going to have to get a scorecard up for the number of weeks -- >> it doesn't matter at this point. one day counts, and a lot of votes are going to be cast in the next couple weeks, but this should be a shake-up call to the romney campaign, get on message, stay on message. >> the other thing is ohio started voting already. jon: early voting is already underway. >> yeah. jon: so in some respects, this campaign is already cast in concrete. >> that's right. jon: bob, ed, thank you both. arthel: john, space shuttle endeavour taking a victory lap, flying over the golden state bridge one last time. it's expected over the state capitol and then over t
obama's going to have a bad week here. at one point the press is going to turn, the press is not going to want to see this thick early, and i -- thing end early, and the other thing is we focus on debates now. jon: so the title of the segment is who won the week, bob, give us your take? >> obama easily. >> i would have to give it to obama this week. jon: so you're in agreement. we're going to have to get a scorecard up for the number of weeks -- >> it doesn't matter at this...
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jon: we can expect a tougher, more prepared president obama on stage in, what, two weeks? >> it's a real close race today, it will be competitive all the way to the end. jon: ed rollins, thank you. jenna: both presidential candidates are pitching to voters in the very same state today, the big battleground of virginia could hold the key to the white house, so we're going to stay focused on that state and find out which way voters are leaning. >>> also, it's the second worst outbreak of west nile virus in the history of this country. the death toll expected to rise even higher. who's hit the hard and where? the latest from the centers for disease control ahead. are you receiving a payout from a legal settlement or annuity over 10 or even 20 years? call imperial structured settlements. the experts at imperial can convert your long-term payout into a lump sum of cash today. jenna: well, we are your election headquarters, and less than five weeks until the big day, we're taking a close look at the battleground state of virginia. that's where romney is, that's where the preside
jon: we can expect a tougher, more prepared president obama on stage in, what, two weeks? >> it's a real close race today, it will be competitive all the way to the end. jon: ed rollins, thank you. jenna: both presidential candidates are pitching to voters in the very same state today, the big battleground of virginia could hold the key to the white house, so we're going to stay focused on that state and find out which way voters are leaning. >>> also, it's the second worst...
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he gives governor romney the win two weeks, president obama six weeks, and he gave us three weeks of a tie. so, okay, that's about 11 weeks going back. ed gave it six weeks for governor romney, president obama for four and a tie one. basically, a tied election right now if you look at the polls, do you agree? >> i totally agree. and when we win next week on tuesday, then bob can buy me a dinner somewhere in town here. jon: can i come too? >> you can come, but you guys are going to be picking up the tab, because we're going to win. i tell you, some states depend on electronic voting like virginia, they're not going to be able to cast all their ballots. they're going to have to cast hand ballot, and they're not used to counting them there, this election could go way past tuesday. jon: could be hanging chads all over again. >> provisional ballots in ohio. >> fortunately, we control most of those. jon: bob, ed, good to have you on one last time. >> thank you. jon: thank you, guys. jenna: ed, you should ask for a pair of those shoes bob is wearing -- >> i wouldn't be caught dead wearing t
he gives governor romney the win two weeks, president obama six weeks, and he gave us three weeks of a tie. so, okay, that's about 11 weeks going back. ed gave it six weeks for governor romney, president obama for four and a tie one. basically, a tied election right now if you look at the polls, do you agree? >> i totally agree. and when we win next week on tuesday, then bob can buy me a dinner somewhere in town here. jon: can i come too? >> you can come, but you guys are going to...
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president obama, last week, got a nice boost after the supreme court ruling. but that is fading. the election is leaning in romney's favor. four months ago is way too close to call. marcelle: way too close to call them something that people will be looking out for these next few months. that is the health care and the proposal to repeal the health care bill and stop it from going into effect, as you know. you posed the question, which is do you favor or oppose the proposal to repeal? 52% said they are in favor of it. 39% they oppose the idea of repealing. i ask you, how does that play into governor romney's hands? >> it certainly helps governor romney. this health care law is a burden on the obama campaign. those numbers are about the same as they were the week after the law was passed. they have been consistent or the democrats don't want to repeal the law. most significantly, senior citizens, people who use the health care system are in the strongest favor of repeal. ultimately, this is a big issue. we can't deny it. the economy is going to be the biggest issue of 2012. rick: m
president obama, last week, got a nice boost after the supreme court ruling. but that is fading. the election is leaning in romney's favor. four months ago is way too close to call. marcelle: way too close to call them something that people will be looking out for these next few months. that is the health care and the proposal to repeal the health care bill and stop it from going into effect, as you know. you posed the question, which is do you favor or oppose the proposal to repeal? 52% said...
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on the obama campaign website they featured the story a number of weeks ago. number two, they had an obama campaign conference call back in may where they highlighted his story as well. republicans jumping on the fact that as the president is campaigning in the battleground of colorado last couple days he has been hitting pub push super pacs for what they have been doing. take a listen. >> over the next three months you will see more negative ads, more money spent than you have ever seen in your life. i mean these, these super pacs, these guys are writing $10 million checks, giving them to mr. romney's supporters and -- [booing] and basically they all have just the same argument. >> reporter: the president and his staff though have not denounced this democratic super pac ad. basically the obama camp feels that the republicans have made too much about this. they say that as the president was out in colorado, he wasn't talking about all this. he was talking about issues that matter to the american people like health care, tax cuts, et cetera, jon. jon: camp romn
on the obama campaign website they featured the story a number of weeks ago. number two, they had an obama campaign conference call back in may where they highlighted his story as well. republicans jumping on the fact that as the president is campaigning in the battleground of colorado last couple days he has been hitting pub push super pacs for what they have been doing. take a listen. >> over the next three months you will see more negative ads, more money spent than you have ever seen...
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i think president obama did fairly well at the debate this week. romney has the momentum. it could come down to the last week, some type of october surprise. romney has the edge at the moment. jon: it could come down to differences in voting patterns between men and women. jenna was talking about this last hour. men as an election threat have long favored governor romney by several points, but president obama's advantage among women was greater, and there are more female voters. what happened to that advantage? >> well, that's what democrats are kind of shaking their heads that in the first debate obama didn't court the female vote, and he did certainly this week. so that was a significant change. as a result mitt romney has made gains in that demographic. so that's what they are fighting over. they are fighting over the female vote in these battleground states but still romney -- he's got a lot of work ahead of him. he's got to win i think ohio, virginia and florida. i think he has to win all three of those and right now the polls are tight in all those three though romne
i think president obama did fairly well at the debate this week. romney has the momentum. it could come down to the last week, some type of october surprise. romney has the edge at the moment. jon: it could come down to differences in voting patterns between men and women. jenna was talking about this last hour. men as an election threat have long favored governor romney by several points, but president obama's advantage among women was greater, and there are more female voters. what happened...
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obama in virginia beach. it is the third time in a week they are both hitting the same stage. shane deapril is the editor of campaigns and elections magazine. democrats are pretty confident about virginia this time. should they be, shane? >> we've seen some dueling polls out of virginia. there are some that show the president with a clear lead. some show the contest quite a bit tighter. but i think what you're seeing with amount of time both campaigns are spending in virginia it is such a key state when it comes to the electoral college calculation for both campaigns. essentially in my sort of electoral college predictor i have president obama at 237 electoral votes right now. so that means the three really big swing states, ohio, virginia, and florida, they could be really killers for mitt romney if he can't find a way to wrestle two of those away from president obama. if the president manages to get florida and virginia in his column, he is over the top of 270 electoral votes. if he manages to get virginia and ohio, he is just two electoral votes shy. so in the electoral col
obama in virginia beach. it is the third time in a week they are both hitting the same stage. shane deapril is the editor of campaigns and elections magazine. democrats are pretty confident about virginia this time. should they be, shane? >> we've seen some dueling polls out of virginia. there are some that show the president with a clear lead. some show the contest quite a bit tighter. but i think what you're seeing with amount of time both campaigns are spending in virginia it is such a...
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debbie, this was a runaway among president obama among women a week ago. what happened? >> first of all i'm not in any kind of state of panic because i think independent women think for themselves, looking at issues and i think as you see the next two debates they will talk about what women care about are the economy. they care about jobs. they care about the cost of gasoline and groceries. and when they listen to these two men talk and make their ultimate decision they're going to vote for the man they trust on the economy, among other issues and i think that women will in the end support president barack obama. jon: well, senator d'amato, if the economy and pocketbook issues are what matter to women what explains the surge to mitt romney in the last week or two? >> i think debbie has got it exactly right in terms of what women, most women will be thinking about. and i think that that's why you have this dramatic it shift to romney. because on the economic issues and debbie mentioned gasoline, the president promised one thing and the gasoline prices would come down and
debbie, this was a runaway among president obama among women a week ago. what happened? >> first of all i'm not in any kind of state of panic because i think independent women think for themselves, looking at issues and i think as you see the next two debates they will talk about what women care about are the economy. they care about jobs. they care about the cost of gasoline and groceries. and when they listen to these two men talk and make their ultimate decision they're going to vote...
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jon: you think romney won the week. >> romney won the week. >> if it was the debate alone i'd say obama won the debate. coupled with libya and the problems that came out of there i think it's a wash for obama. he did not win the week, did not lose it. i think it was a tie pretty much. jon: we'll have to get that chalkboard up and see how this campaign has been going. thanks very much, bob beckel,ed rollins. jenna: new polls putting a critical swing state in play. governor mitt romney slashing the president's lead. what is behind this shift we'll ask a veteran political expert on the ground in michigan. also, one last journey for a space icon. we are going to take you along on the final ride for the space shuttle endeavour. when you have diabetes... your doctor will say get smart about your weight. that's why there's glucerna hunger smart shakes. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. [ male announcer ] glucerna hunger smart. a smart way to help manage hunger and diabetes. that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about
jon: you think romney won the week. >> romney won the week. >> if it was the debate alone i'd say obama won the debate. coupled with libya and the problems that came out of there i think it's a wash for obama. he did not win the week, did not lose it. i think it was a tie pretty much. jon: we'll have to get that chalkboard up and see how this campaign has been going. thanks very much, bob beckel,ed rollins. jenna: new polls putting a critical swing state in play. governor mitt...
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the irony is, that president obama was pontificating last week accusing governor romney of speaking before he knew all the facts. so now, what the president and his administration have done, what the u.n. ambassador done, jay carney, spokesman for the administration, for four or five days they told a false story to the american people. they can't deny it was false because there is no way they could have made a blanket statement this was not a terrorist attack at the time they did that all indicators it was terrorist attack. now they admit it was terrorist attack. this is a dark day for the administration. they handled this terribly, hurts them or helps them politically is almost off to the side. what is significant in a dangerous part of the world the administration showed it either didn't know what it was talking about or intentionally misleading the american people and the world and that is bad news. that is the wrong thing to do when we have a deadly enemy like al qaeda. jon: a quick question about the blind sheikh, omar abdel rahman. you and a number of republicans wrote the administra
the irony is, that president obama was pontificating last week accusing governor romney of speaking before he knew all the facts. so now, what the president and his administration have done, what the u.n. ambassador done, jay carney, spokesman for the administration, for four or five days they told a false story to the american people. they can't deny it was false because there is no way they could have made a blanket statement this was not a terrorist attack at the time they did that all...
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and just two weeks ago, or three weeks ago the obama administration sought to change the definition of operational control. so if we are not achieving it we just change the definition of it, and that's not what we need. here in arizona we have good operational control in the yuma sector but not in the tucson sector. it's rather poor in the tucson sector. what we need is for the federal government to focus a plan like the ten-point plan that myself and senator kyl and senator mccain have introduced that is a broad-based plan on the border itself, including more resources and also swift and sure prosecution. to do in the tucson sector what has worked in the yuma sector. that's what we can't get the obama administration to focus on. jenna: some have said this is a win for the administration. it's being categorized by some today. what is your next step now? >> i think certainly on a couple of the provisions, they did prevail. but on the one that most people focused on, there is some degree of victory for arizona. but it's definitely a mixed bag. i think what we do and what we focus on now
and just two weeks ago, or three weeks ago the obama administration sought to change the definition of operational control. so if we are not achieving it we just change the definition of it, and that's not what we need. here in arizona we have good operational control in the yuma sector but not in the tucson sector. it's rather poor in the tucson sector. what we need is for the federal government to focus a plan like the ten-point plan that myself and senator kyl and senator mccain have...
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we heard this week from the obama administration late last week about the red line if those chemical weapons are used then, we don't really know, then what. that has been the statement so far from the administration. you say it is too little too late for to us get involved now. why? >> this has been going on for almost two years. we had the opportunity to go in there at every step of the way to try to help shape the opposition, to help weed out bad apples. to help identify who some more moderate figures might be and we punted really for the first year. we didn't engage. i would argue our policy was simply not know the opposition. now we are engaging. but at this point we're watching chaos unfold on the ground. jenna: real quick, jonathan, if i could, i was looking back at bosnia. they are very different situations. it took us three to four years to get involved in bosnia. according to one report from the brookings institute the reason why clinton decided to go in, that bosnia was becoming a cancer, that's what they thought, to their foreign policy overall in that part of the world. d
we heard this week from the obama administration late last week about the red line if those chemical weapons are used then, we don't really know, then what. that has been the statement so far from the administration. you say it is too little too late for to us get involved now. why? >> this has been going on for almost two years. we had the opportunity to go in there at every step of the way to try to help shape the opposition, to help weed out bad apples. to help identify who some more...
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so i think the syria discussion is going to be difficult between president putin and obama next week. although, you know, in principle both the u.s. and the russians have supported supported the ann which looks to be in a shambles right now. where you go from here is not clear. jenna: what would you say on that? what are you watching for? as we mentioned, you have got the big meeting between the president and vladimir putin next week. the plan you just mentioned was part of, was hoped to be a framework of some sort of peace plan between the two sides, but that's not happening. so now what? what are you watching for? >> you want to see a plan for a transition. the problem, though, is that the russians are going to -- if the russians are going to give up on their support for assad, they're going to want to have some certainty about what that transition's going to look like. but the fact is nobody can provide any certainty about what the transition's going to look like. i think everyone fears that the civil war will simply get worse, more deaths and more instability. and with that it's,
so i think the syria discussion is going to be difficult between president putin and obama next week. although, you know, in principle both the u.s. and the russians have supported supported the ann which looks to be in a shambles right now. where you go from here is not clear. jenna: what would you say on that? what are you watching for? as we mentioned, you have got the big meeting between the president and vladimir putin next week. the plan you just mentioned was part of, was hoped to be a...
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it is a busy day for governor romney, also for president obama kicking off this busy week on the campaign trail visiting some key battleground states over the next several days. right now the president is on his way to several events in ohio. he'll be making stops later this week in new york, florida, virginia and wisconsin. vice president joe biden meeting today with voters and also tomorrow in iowa, and his opponent republican vice presidental candidate paul ryan will also be in iowa today. jon: lots of focus on iowa today. the brave marines who guard our embassies overseas facing thousands of anti-american protestors. how tough is their mission? we'll take a look at what our service members are up against. jaime: quite a bit for sure. plus the countdown to a nightmare scenario in the middle east. israel's prime minister is warning that iran may be just months away from an ability to build an atomic bomb. what is the end game in the nuclear showdown with iran? >> they are in the red zone, you know, they are in the last 20 yards and you can't let them cross that goal line, you can't let
it is a busy day for governor romney, also for president obama kicking off this busy week on the campaign trail visiting some key battleground states over the next several days. right now the president is on his way to several events in ohio. he'll be making stops later this week in new york, florida, virginia and wisconsin. vice president joe biden meeting today with voters and also tomorrow in iowa, and his opponent republican vice presidental candidate paul ryan will also be in iowa today....
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obama comes out on top. >> i think he won the week, the polls are starting to go bad for romney he has to have a good week next week. >> i continue agree more. jon: jenna. jenna: a short time ago, jon the vice presidental candidate paul ryan wrapped up the speech before the voter summit in washington. his message and how it was received. we'll take a closer look at that. he had an inside view as an activist being able to see some islamic groups from the inside and now has a critical eye from the outside looking in. what is going on inside the mind of an anti-american riot tere in the street of cairo? how do we deal and handle our relationships in the middle east? we'll bring you a very unique perspective next. as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios humans -- sometimes life trips us up. and sometimes, we trip ourselves up, but that's okay. at liberty mutual insurance we can "untrip" you as you go through your life with personalized policies and discounts when you need them most. just call... and speak with a l
obama comes out on top. >> i think he won the week, the polls are starting to go bad for romney he has to have a good week next week. >> i continue agree more. jon: jenna. jenna: a short time ago, jon the vice presidental candidate paul ryan wrapped up the speech before the voter summit in washington. his message and how it was received. we'll take a closer look at that. he had an inside view as an activist being able to see some islamic groups from the inside and now has a critical...
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hurricane sandy is unforeseen variable in final weeks of the presidential campaign forcing candidates to cancel key events in battleground state where president obama and governor romney remain in statistical dead heat. "washington post/abc news poll", showing 49% support governor romney and 48% to the president. so close at this time. sean spicer communications director from the rnc coming to us every monday as he has for last couple weeks. nice to have you back. >> thanks, jenna. jenna: on a day like this public safety is paramount. we want to keep that in mind but we can't forget there is an election taking place in little more than a week. has the sudden appearance of this storm affected your strategy in any way? >> no, it hasn't affected the strategy but i think our first and foremost goal of the safety of those near or in the path of sandy. governor romney canceled some events in virginia, particularly because he didn't want to be in the way of first-responders and those who may need help after sandy goes through. we have utilized our victory centers in north carolina, virginia,
hurricane sandy is unforeseen variable in final weeks of the presidential campaign forcing candidates to cancel key events in battleground state where president obama and governor romney remain in statistical dead heat. "washington post/abc news poll", showing 49% support governor romney and 48% to the president. so close at this time. sean spicer communications director from the rnc coming to us every monday as he has for last couple weeks. nice to have you back. >> thanks,...
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obama has been targeting young voters. he was in fort collins yesterday, he's going back next week to boulder where the university of colorado is. you can see where obama is trying to leverage his voters and romney has gone to some rural areas where he's trying to leverage his. jon: everywhere you see president obama trying to appeal to young voters you see the romney campaign coming right in with full-page ads talking about the unemployment rate among young people and how its even higher than it is for the nation's workforce as a whole. >> that's right. i think on college campuses that could resonate, right? because these are students who need to get out. they are going to have student loans and debts. they care about jobs as well. i'm not saying anything brilliant, but i'm saying it is the economy, it is jobs, that's what everybody cares about from the college students all the way up to the suburban moms. jon: so allison you work for the denver post, you're the d.c. correspondent. i imagine you're living in foggy bottom,
obama has been targeting young voters. he was in fort collins yesterday, he's going back next week to boulder where the university of colorado is. you can see where obama is trying to leverage his voters and romney has gone to some rural areas where he's trying to leverage his. jon: everywhere you see president obama trying to appeal to young voters you see the romney campaign coming right in with full-page ads talking about the unemployment rate among young people and how its even higher than...
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campaign for weeks now. finally, it got through. going back to karl cameron's report before i came on, this is why the most important message from me right now is obama represents the status quo. the obama campaign realizes that god. jenna: they are worried about the economy and also about the country. it shows just how worried they are. both president obama and governor romney have made promises. governor romney singh 12 million jobs. why should we believe either of them? reporter: i'm skeptical of how many jobs they say they're going to agree. but i think you can tell the general direction of the policies. what mitt romney is talking about is scaling back on regulations, doing everything we can to unleash the incredible energy boom that has become in this country. and also giving long-term debt under control. i don't know how many exact offsets were to create. honestly, i don't think anyone really knows. but i do think that is conducive to job growth. we have already tried the president's agenda, and it ha
campaign for weeks now. finally, it got through. going back to karl cameron's report before i came on, this is why the most important message from me right now is obama represents the status quo. the obama campaign realizes that god. jenna: they are worried about the economy and also about the country. it shows just how worried they are. both president obama and governor romney have made promises. governor romney singh 12 million jobs. why should we believe either of them? reporter: i'm...
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haul of just over one million dollars in the month of july, compared with 75 million for president obama and the democrats. that makes the third month in a row that governor romney has outperformed the president. what does this mean for the race to the white house? shane april, campaign editor, elections and campaigns magazine. shane, good to see you. governor romney was struggling to raise money. he was vastly outspent over president obama. why is that reversed now? is romney more adept and organized over fund-raising? are people angry with the economy and president obama? what is it? >> i think there are a few things at work, gregg. it starts if you go back to 2008 and put your mind in the of the democratic donor these are folks who had tremendously high level of enthusiasm for then candidate obama, the message of his campaign. fast forward 3 1/2 years and 3 1/2 years of governing and where the economy is right now and unemployment rate of 8.3%, and simply said, the same level of enthusiasm to write that check whether it be for $50 or $500 is not necessarily going to be there. gregg: r
haul of just over one million dollars in the month of july, compared with 75 million for president obama and the democrats. that makes the third month in a row that governor romney has outperformed the president. what does this mean for the race to the white house? shane april, campaign editor, elections and campaigns magazine. shane, good to see you. governor romney was struggling to raise money. he was vastly outspent over president obama. why is that reversed now? is romney more adept and...
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i think that right chance ought to be four more weeks for them. [cheers] [applause] reporter: mitt romney is really reaching out to those voters. an editorial board meeting yesterday where governor romney said as president he would not have down his agenda legislation to restrict abortion. the obama campaign has just been all over this promising this is another flip-flop by governor romney, saying the women out there don't trust them, don't trust what he says, he really will work to restrict abortion, of course, the look of the latest pew poll, president obama and governor romney even among themselves. it is in the obama campaign's best interest to scare some away from governor romney. it is also left the romney campaign scrambling to ensure that yes come the government is very much pro-life and that it would support legislation that would restrict abortion. this has all open up a bunch of new questions, some of which make them up at tonighttomorrow night's presidential debate and could come up in the second one. we are following this and we will
i think that right chance ought to be four more weeks for them. [cheers] [applause] reporter: mitt romney is really reaching out to those voters. an editorial board meeting yesterday where governor romney said as president he would not have down his agenda legislation to restrict abortion. the obama campaign has just been all over this promising this is another flip-flop by governor romney, saying the women out there don't trust them, don't trust what he says, he really will work to restrict...
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first lady michelle obama will be in the state next week, her second visit in four weeks. governor mitt romney met with his supporters in wisconsin on two occasions over the summer. let's take a closer look at some key facts. wisconsin holds teny electorial votes. the unemployment rate is 7.3% which is below the national average of 8.1%. right now the average price for unleaded gasoline is 3.90 a dollars. the latest poll shows president obama holding a lead over mitt romney in wisconsin. it's 53.5 to 51.7. joining us now is mr. gilbert. we showed the latest poll, obama up nearly # points. with the economy still struggling, a u.s. ambassador murdered and attack on our consulate some republicans say they are surprised by these numbers. why are the battleground states tilting left. >> eight points is probably generous. the movement has been in obama's direction. the race in wisconsin had tight end up after paul ryan was selected. you've seen across the country after the democratic convention the democrats getting a bounce. one of the ominous things in wisconsin for governor r
first lady michelle obama will be in the state next week, her second visit in four weeks. governor mitt romney met with his supporters in wisconsin on two occasions over the summer. let's take a closer look at some key facts. wisconsin holds teny electorial votes. the unemployment rate is 7.3% which is below the national average of 8.1%. right now the average price for unleaded gasoline is 3.90 a dollars. the latest poll shows president obama holding a lead over mitt romney in wisconsin. it's...
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the last few weeks. with this race so tight, it could all come down to turnout. when it comes to enthusiasm though, governor romney seems to have the edge, 69% of his supporters saying it is extremely important that he win. only 59% of the president's supporters say they feel that way. let's dissect these numbers now a little more closely with bob cusack, the managing editor for "the hill." in a tight election, bob, that enthusiasm number could be crucial. >> yeah, that's right, jon. i mean the independents and enthusiasm is on mitt romney's side. while president obama has a clear lead among hispanics. mitt romney made the decision his path to victory is florida, virginia and the midwest. some in the southwest. states like new mexico, probably nevada, obama is going to win. so that is where the money is going. it is going to ohio. we have new money in pennsylvania. that is likely to stay in obama's column. but this is where with, coming down to the wire and, you know, the real possibility here is that ro
the last few weeks. with this race so tight, it could all come down to turnout. when it comes to enthusiasm though, governor romney seems to have the edge, 69% of his supporters saying it is extremely important that he win. only 59% of the president's supporters say they feel that way. let's dissect these numbers now a little more closely with bob cusack, the managing editor for "the hill." in a tight election, bob, that enthusiasm number could be crucial. >> yeah, that's right,...
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president obama was there over the weekend. after a week of solo appearances the gop presidential and vice-presidential candidates taking town hall questions there. president obama was there as i said. new hampshireis a battleground. four electoral votes up for grabs. the big issue on the campaign trail still seems to be medicare. congressman ryan addressing it just moments ago. >> next time you get your paycheck, look at the line about payroll taxs. we pay our payroll taxes for two programs, social security and medicare. that is the law. that is is how it is supposed to work. but now because of president obama, it is being siphoned off to partially fund obamacare as well. that is not an achievement. that is a raid on medicare. mitt romney and i will stop the raid on medicare. we'll restore the program and get the bureaucrats out of the way standing between our senior citizens and their medicare. jenna: congressman ryan talking about medicare but certainly a lot of the conversation on the economy. chief political correspondent
president obama was there over the weekend. after a week of solo appearances the gop presidential and vice-presidential candidates taking town hall questions there. president obama was there as i said. new hampshireis a battleground. four electoral votes up for grabs. the big issue on the campaign trail still seems to be medicare. congressman ryan addressing it just moments ago. >> next time you get your paycheck, look at the line about payroll taxs. we pay our payroll taxes for two...
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the latest abc "washington post" poll shows the governor leading president obama on who most americans trust to run the economy. simon constable is author of the "wall street journal" guide to the economic indicators that really matter, all 50 we'll have you recite them to us at a later date. >> i hope not. jenna: why is it so close? if the economy is as bad as everyone suggests it is why is it so close? >> i'm surprised it is so close. you would think it's like an open goal in soccer, slam the ball in the back of the net, the economy is terrible and has been. i think what mitt romney hasn't done and needs to is to convince people that government is not the solution, it's part of the problem to the economy, it's what reagan managed to communicate very effectively when he swept to victory against jimmy carter. jenna: how do you do that, more specific on policies if or saying government is not the direction. >> government is not the direction, we need to get it out of the way. peel it back. we have the government holding a big stake in general motors. you'll notice when general motors wa
the latest abc "washington post" poll shows the governor leading president obama on who most americans trust to run the economy. simon constable is author of the "wall street journal" guide to the economic indicators that really matter, all 50 we'll have you recite them to us at a later date. >> i hope not. jenna: why is it so close? if the economy is as bad as everyone suggests it is why is it so close? >> i'm surprised it is so close. you would think it's like...
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gregg: presidential politics and the media, with about 13 weeks left to election day the campaign for president obama and governor romney are showing differing strategies on how they interact with, grant interviews to and take questions from the reporters that cover them. chief washington correspondent james rosen live for that story. >> reporter: even politicians who have been known to enjoy the company of reporters, such as president kennedy who liked to toss a few back in the white house with ben bradley have also been known to complain about their coverage. and reporters too are a notoriously fetching lot about being given access to who they cover. a venting of frustration from afar. >> governor romney -- >> governor romney. [inaudible question] >> reporter: across his eight-day trip romney answered two questions from britain reporters and conducted eight interviews. not a geyser of information but at least fielding questions from the pros who cover him full time. contrast that with president obama, who last took questions from the white house press core, six of them to be exact n
gregg: presidential politics and the media, with about 13 weeks left to election day the campaign for president obama and governor romney are showing differing strategies on how they interact with, grant interviews to and take questions from the reporters that cover them. chief washington correspondent james rosen live for that story. >> reporter: even politicians who have been known to enjoy the company of reporters, such as president kennedy who liked to toss a few back in the white...